NEWS RELEASE: Summer is Here, and So is Tick and Mosquito Season

With the warmer weather upon us, the Allegan County Health Department (ACHD) encourages residents to take action in preventing vector-borne illnesses (diseases caused by ticks and mosquitoes) when exploring the outdoors

06/27/2022 9:00 AM

NEWS RELEASE: COVID-19 Vaccine Available for Children Five and Under - Book an Appointment Today

The Allegan County Health Department (ACHD) will start providing COVID-19 vaccinations for children aged 6 months through five years old on Thursday, 6/23/22, by appointment only. Both the Pfizer-BioNTech and Moderna vaccines will be available.

06/22/2022 8:30 AM

NEWS RELEASE: May is Rabies Awareness Month

May is Rabies Awareness Month and the Allegan County Health Department (ACHD) is reminding community members to stay safe. Now is the best time to “bat proof” your home.

05/27/2022 9:30 AM

NEWS RELEASE: Confirmed Case of Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza in Wild Bird in Allegan County

The first case of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) was confirmed on May 17, 2022 in an eagle in Allegan County. Additionally, earlier this week three dead geese were also collected and sent for testing, but these results may take a week or more to come back.

05/25/2022 5:30 PM

NEWS RELEASE: Free Hepatitis Testing and Vaccine at ACHD

In observation of National Hepatitis Awareness Month this May, the Allegan County Health Department (ACHD) is offering a FREE walk-in clinic for Hepatitis A vaccinations and testing for Hepatitis B and C on Tuesday, May 17, from 1:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. for adults, located at 3255 122nd Ave, Allegan.

05/13/2022 12:00 PM

NEWS RELEASE: 2022 County Health Rankings and Roadmaps Show Improvements and Areas to Explore in Allegan County

The 2022 Michigan County Health Rankings were released on April 27, 2022 and can be found online at www.countyhealthrankings.org. These rankings provide data on more than 90 health-influencing factors such as housing, education, jobs, and access to quality health care. Find out more below.

05/02/2022 6:00 PM

Save on your Internet Bill

The FCC Affordable Connectivity Program is a new long-term benefit that will help to lower the cost of broadband service for eligible households struggling to afford internet service. It replaces the Emergency Broadband Benefit from 2021.

04/27/2022 3:18 PM

NEWS RELEASE: Changes in COVID-19 Guidance within Allegan County

On February 25, 2022, the CDC released a new framework to monitor the level of COVID-19 in communities that includes hospitalizations, hospital capacity, and cases and inform recommendations on prevention measures, like masking and testing. Find out what has changed and ACHD recommendations.

03/04/2022 9:00 AM

JOINT NEWS RELEASE: Last Chance to Complete the Allegan County Community Health Survey

With just over 500 responses so far and one week left until the survey closes, Ascension Borgess Allegan Hospital, the Allegan County Health Department and the Allegan County United Way are asking residents to complete the survey if they have not already done so (https://bit.ly/3xUtJ2X).

02/23/2022 3:30 PM

Regional Recycling Depot Hamilton Site Closure, Effective March 1, 2022

02/10/2022 10:00 AM

JOINT NEWS RELEASE: Working Together to Identify Allegan County’s Community Health Access Needs: Allegan County Community Partners Launch Community Health Survey

01/26/2022 8:00 AM

NEWS RELEASE: FREE KN95 Masks Available at Allegan County Health Department Starting Tuesday, 1/25/22

01/25/2022 11:00 AM

11/24/2021 - NEWS RELEASE: ACHD Advises Strong Mitigation Strategies

01/20/2022 2:34 PM

12/28/2021 - NEWS RELEASE: Omicron Variant Identified in Allegan County

01/19/2022 12:26 PM

Apportionment Information

11/29/2021

News Release: Pfizer-BioNTech Covid-19 Booster Shots Available to Eligible Recipients

10/07/2021

News Release: Rescission of Mask Order 09-30-2021

10/06/2021

Apportionment Commission Map - Approved 9/28/2021

09/28/2021

Gun Lake Park Improvements Site Plan

09/24/2021

Solid Waste Planning Committee Vacancies

​Interested in shaping the future of solid waste and recycling in Allegan County? The Solid Waste Planning Committee has multiple vacancies.

09/13/2021

​Consumers Energy Appliance Recycling Program

Consumers Energy customers can use this tool to schedule their own no-cost appliance pickup.

09/13/2021

Free Citizen Computer Security Awareness Training for Citizens

02/07/2020